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Lower Manhattan Community Middle School

26 Broadway
New York, NY 10004
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 328 students in grades 6-8, Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School's student population of 328 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
328 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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Lower Manhattan Community Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#931 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
29%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
36%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lower Manhattan Community Middle School's ranking?
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is ranked #931 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Lower Manhattan Community Middle School often compared to?
Lower Manhattan Community Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like I.S. 289, Clinton School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Lower Manhattan Community Middle School?
328 students attend Lower Manhattan Community Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lower Manhattan Community Middle School?
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lower Manhattan Community Middle School offer ?
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lower Manhattan Community Middle School part of?
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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